Question

The ice-magic-wielding Leif and the boomerang-using Vi are both these creatures in an RPG developed by Moonsprout Games. Boku participates in fights centered on these beings underneath a bridge in a (15[1])minigame from the original Boku no Natsuyasumi. (15[1])A trio of ninja-like creatures of this sort who teleport around and strike from opposite ends of the screen (-5[1])are “lords” (15[1])who guard the Fungal (15[2])Wastes. (15[7])The title character is one of these creatures (-5[1])in the adventure pinball game (15[1])(*) Yoku’s (-5[1])Island Express. The art style and gameplay of Paper Mario influenced a 2019 RPG titled (10[1])for “fables” centering (10[1])on these beings. In a Team Cherry Metroidvania, the horned player character known as the Vessel uses a nail to fight these creatures. (10[2])For 10 points, the Kingdom (10[1])of Hallownest (10[1])is mostly (10[1])inhabited by what sort (10[1])of creatures in Hollow Knight? (10[2]0[1])■END■ (10[2]0[3])

ANSWER: bugs [or insects; or dung beetles; or praying mantises; or drones; or bees; or moths or any other specific type of insect]
<Taylor Harvey, Pop Culture>
= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%33%0%106.00
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y650%33%33%91.67
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%50%0%90.50
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%33%0%95.33
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%80%20%77.40
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y3100%67%0%62.33
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y4100%50%0%97.25
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%109.00

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Daniel ShamseeOklahoma BTexas C3015
Ben WismathToronto JoyMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian3715
Brendan BethlehemTabearnacleScottish, Irish, Both or Neither56-5
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto WearyToronto Rofl5815
Kai MadgwickFoucault's PenndulumEdinburgh6215
Ethan WebbYes, ModeratorBroken Hearts6215
Theodore BenzmillerBoston CollegeMIT6315
David BassJHU AJohn Jay6315
ShaharBerkeley AStanford6315
Adam Jones3HK1MM10 Negs that Shook the Quiz6315
Matt BoothFour Neg OmeletteOld London Town6315
Eric GunterUNC BUSC B6315
Eric GunterUNC BUSC B6315
Julian BushlowCornell BSwarthmore71-5
Munir SiddiquiUMD BRIT7615
Derrick LiuJHU BColumbia B77-5
Rayton LinWaterloo MikuWaterloo Hatsune9210
Alejandro ValdiviaFSU AFlorida A9510
Cindy GaoHarvardBrandeis11810
Steven YuanBerkeley BBerkeley C11810
Khanh NguyenFlorida BFSU B12310
Jisoo YooTexas AOklahoma A12510
Ivan StanisavljevicDuke AUNC A12710
Gia Harvey-SlagerTexas BRice13110
Ben RotkoSwarthmoreCornell B1360
Cooper RohColumbia ANYU13610
Ivvone ZhouUNC CUSC A13610
Jason HongBrownTufts13710
Jack RadoColumbia BJHU B1370
Connor MayersUMD ARIT1370
Cade ReinbergerRITUMD A1370
Frances Clark-MurrayScottish, Irish, Both or NeitherTabearnacle13710